Marjoram

PlantIn 1 Signature2 traditions

overview

Marjoram was said to be created by Aphrodite as a symbol of happiness; newlyweds were crowned with it. Agrippa gives it to Mercury and the Sun, and 777 lists it on Mercury's path. It stands for joy, love, and comfort in grief.

Uses

Happiness and joy
Love and marriage
Comfort in grief
Protection

ritual

Working with it

Add marjoram to love sachets or to food shared with someone you care for. Keep it in each room of a new home for a happy household.

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Botanical name: Origanum majorana
Planet: ☿︎ Mercury
Element: Air
Works for: Love Protection Harmony Prosperity
Forms: dried herbfresh herbessential oil
How to use: Sachet or charm bagSprinkle or scatterBrew (drinkable tea)

Projective

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★ Part of the Signature of

☿︎ Mercury· Plant

Where the traditions place it

Mercury — Agrippa, Common practice